by Jeff Sharlet
Eldridge Cleaver and, 240
Doug Coe on, 29–30, 216, 380
Charles Colson’s Prison Fellowship and, 235–36
Family/Fellowship and, 4, 27, 275–76
Charles Grandison Finney on, 77, 83
God’s will, 107, 123, 141–42, 378
as interventionist, 374
Ivanwald brothers and, 1–2, 14–15, 27, 31–32, 39–40, 45
Ed Meese and, 28–29
as mood, 5, 60, 72
as personality (see personality)
as psyops man, 194
Billy Sunday’s, 87
Abram Vereide and, 94–96, 109–10, 152–53
Jesus plus nothing theology, 241–56, 272, 283, 386. See also accountability; Jesus Christ; personality
Black Buffers and, 238
George W. Bush and, 58–69
Doug Coe and, 30, 217, 252–56, 264–65
mainstreaming of, 272
responses to author’s article about
Ivanwald and, 241–45, 394n
Social Gospel vs., 370–79 (see also Social Gospel)
Suharto’s Indonesian massacres and, 245–52
Dawson Trotman and, 211
Jewish people. See also anti-Semitism
American fundamentalism and, 257–58, 334, 346, 353
author and, 15, 257
Bruce Barton on, 136
Family/Fellowship and, 27, 139, 220, 230, 254, 395n, 420n
Henry Ford and, 122–24
Gustav Adolf Gedat and, 164
history of, 360–61
Israel, 224, 245, 262, 270, 303
philo-Semitism, 262, 316, 36–61
postwar Nazi suffering and, 160–61, 164–65, 411n
Swiss bankers and money stolen from, 169–70
Abram Vereide and, 123
Theophile Wurm’s desire to convert, 176
Manfred Zapp and, 148–49
Johnson, Harold K., 219–20
Johnson, Marian Aymar, 156
Jones, Bob, Sr., 155
Jones, Bob, IV, 396n
Jones, David, 281
Jones, Don, 273–74
Jones, Mike, 293–94
Jordan, 270
Jordan, B. Everett, 249, 423n
Judd, Walter, 139, 168
just (term), 373–74, 386
Kemp, Jack, 58, 380, 406n
Kemp, Joanne, 273
Kennan, George, 162
Kennedy, Ted, 380
Kenya, 281–82
Kerr, Robert, 190
key man theory
American fundamentalism and, 364–65, 368, 386
Chile and, 248
Doug Coe and, 215–16, 254
foreign connections and, 250
Otto Fricke and, 159
Stonewall Jackson and, 353
Arthur Langlie and, 117
liberalism and, 367
management and, 137–38
Popular Front and, 385–86
providential history and, 343–45, 363–64
Somalia and, 282
Spain and, 227
U.S. Congress and, 395n
Abram Vereide and, 89–92, 113
Vietnam War and, 206–8
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 236–37, 362, 431n
Kingsbury, Kenneth, 105
Kissinger, Henry, 114, 247
Korry, Edward, 248
Krogh, Egil “Bud,” 230
Kuo, David, 24–25, 379–86
Kuyper, Abraham, 349–50, 429n
labor unions
anti-union legislation and, 141–43, 193, 382
Frank Buchman and reconciliation of management and, 129–30
Hillary Clinton and, 273
Charles Colson and, 231
It Can’t Happen Here book and, 131
Arthur Langlie and, 122
prayer breakfast meetings and, 140–41
San Francisco strike by, 99–113
Seattle mayoral race and, 119–20
Abram Vereide’s reconciliation of management and, 108–13
LaHaye, Tim, 342, 376
Laird, Melvin, 19, 227, 230, 246, 248, 396n, 422n
Landon, Alf, 186–88
Langlie, Arthur B., 116–22
language, American fundamentalism and, 42, 373–74, 386–87
Largent, Steve, 18, 264, 396n, 399n
Lawrence, David, 139
leadership, 3, 133–37, 235. See also Congress, U. S.; key man theory; obedience
Lebanon, 224–25
Left Behind (book series), 342
legislation. See Congress, U. S.; domestic politics
Lenin, Vladimir, 3, 30, 45, 194, 216, 255, 393n, 400n
Leverone, Nathaniel, 170
Lewis, Sinclair, 130–31, 134
liberalism
conservativism vs., 182 (see also conservatism)
Family/Fellowship and, 275–76
key men of, 367
myths of American fundamentalism vs., 371, 386–87
New Deal (see New Deal)
strengths and weaknesses of, 153–55, 278, 375
Lieberman, Joe, 24
Lilly, Jim, 364
Lindbergh, Charles, 123–24, 130
Lindsay, D. Michael, 25, 235, 396–98n
Lindsley, Art, 377
Locke, David, 253
love as theological concept
Doug Coe on, 255–56
Jonathan Edwards and, 61
Richard Halverson on, 279
Imago Dei Community and, 374–75
Ivanwald brothers and, 27, 34–35, 42, 282–83
obedience and, 211, 386 (see also obedience)
Lowry, Charles Wesley, 184
Lugar, Richard, 25, 239
MacArthur, Douglas, 343–44, 428–29n
MacBride, Neil, 43
Mackay, John, 225
Magruder, Jeb, 230
Main, Ross, 21
Malik, Charles, 224–26
management. See also business
Frank Buchman and reconciliation of labor and, 129–30
Jesus and, 133–37
prayer breakfast meetings and, 140
Abram Vereide and reconciliation of labor and, 108–13
Mandela, Nelson, 24
man-method, Abram Vereide’s, 121, 138, 250
Man Nobody Knows, The (book), 133–37
Marcos, Ferdinand, 249–50, 424–25n
Marcuse, Herbert, 143
market economics, religious, 312–15.
See also biblical capitalism
Marpaung, Darius, 247–48, 422n
marriage
same-sex, 375
sexual purity movement and, 324–35
spiritual war and, 213–14
Marsden, George, 59–60, 393n
Marshall Plan, 150–51
Martin, William, 44
Martinez, Gustavo Alvarez, 25
martyrdom, 346, 351
masculinity, 109–10, 138, 172, 214, 235–36, 316–17, 330, 345–46
Mather, Cotton, 5, 66
maximalism, 4
McCarran, Pat, 190
McCarthy, Joe, 200–201
McClure, Harold, 249
McCord, James W., 230
McHugh, Michael, 343
McIntyre, Mike, 19
McNarney, Joseph T., 158
Medcalf, Lane, 360–64
Meese, Ed, 27–29, 267, 381–82, 399n
megachurches, 7–8, 73. See also New Life Church
Meyers, Vic, 119–20
Michelet, Edmond, 224 “Militant Liberty” project, 202–4
military-industrial complex, 201
Miller, Perry, 5
Minutemen United, 356–57
Moorer, Thomas H., 248
Moral Majority, 258, 346
Moral Re-Armament, 125, 141, 154, 178, 405–6n
Mullen, Shirley, 373–74
murderers, Doug Coe on, 222
Museveni, Yoweri, 23, 46, 52–54, 223, 328
Muslims, 13, 29–30, 266–67, 3
07
Mussolini, Benito, 129, 136
National Association of Evangelicals, 152, 155, 180–83, 185, 294, 299, 426n
National Association of Manufacturers, 138, 156, 170, 189
National Committee for Christian Leadership, 21, 139
National Day of Prayer bill, 276
National Economic Council, 124, 189
National Leadership Council, 21–22
National Prayer Breakfast. See also Prayer Breakfast meetings
Costa Rican, 220
Family/Fellowship, Ivanwald, and, 22–26
Indonesian, 221
David Kuo and, 379–80
power of, 91, 259–60, 270
Presidential Prayer Breakfast as first, 195–98
National Security Council, 151, 243, 253
national socialists (Nazis). See German fascism
Navigators, 22, 152, 210–11, 216, 253, 263, 295
Nazi fascism. See German fascism
Negri, Antonio, 387
Nelson, Bill, 18
Nelson, Grace, 273, 275
neoconservatism, 183, 267. See also conservatism
neo-evangelicals, 43–44
New Deal, 98, 117–18, 141–43, 187–88, 194, 200, 210–11, 357
New Life Church, 291–321
author’s experience at, 293–97
Linda Burton’s experience at, 304–7
Christian groups in Colorado Springs and, 319–21
Colorado Springs as fundamentalist city, 291–93
exurban movement and, 309–12
Ted Haggard and, 293–97
Ted Haggard on free-market capitalism and, 304–7
market economics and small-group organization of, 312–15
Royal Rangers, Frontier Christian Fellowship, and Christian manhood at, 315–19
World Prayer Center at, 301–4
New York City, 13, 320–21, 324–27
Nickles, Don, 6, 60, 265
Niedicker, John, 215
Nimeiry, Gaafar, 281
Nixon, Richard, 19, 33, 176, 216, 221, 227–31, 246, 310, 398n, 400n, 416n, 422n
Noebel, David, 322–23
North, Gary, 348
Northwest Ordinance of 1787, 339
Nyerere, Julius, 384
obedience
Bruce Barton on, 141–42
Doug Coe on, 211
Charles Colson on, 233–34
Ivanwald brothers and, 2, 17, 38
Stonewall Jackson’s, 352–53
love and, 211, 386 (see also love)
poverty and, 382
providential history and, 365–66
Suharto on, 247
Abram Vereide’s concept of, 110, 143
Ockenga, Harold, 180
O’Connor, Sandra Day, 380
Office of Faith-Based Initiatives, 381–83
Ohlendorf, Otto, 411n
Olasky, Marvin, 258, 381
Olsen, Tillie Lerner, 107–8
Operation Abolition (film), 203
Operation Rescue (Operation Save America), 258, 343, 357
Opus Dei, 262, 269
organized labor. See labor unions Orr, J. Edwin, 186
Orwell, George, 338
Pakistan, 23, 26, 46, 418n
Parent, Adam and Christie, 372–79
Park Chung Hee, 24, 215, 250
Parker, Tom and TJ, 315–19
Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act, 295
paternalism, 103, 140, 266
Patriot Pastor, 357, 364
Peale, Norman Vincent, 139, 414n
Pentagon prayer cells, 201–2
Perdue, Sonny, 310
Perkins, Tony, 266, 298
personality as theological concept, 121–22, 137–41, 152, 215–16, 252–56, 343–45
Philippines, 202, 204, 249–50, 261, 279, 424n
Phillips, Douglas W., 346–47
Phillips, Howard, 258, 346
Phillips, Kate, 181–83
Phillips, Tom, 26, 230–31, 398n
Picardo, Juan Edgar, 220–21
Pierce, Bob, 186
Pinochet, Augusto, 248, 422–23n Pitts, Joe, 6, 18, 26, 265–67, 328, 405n Pledge of Allegiance, U.S., 26, 198–99
Pohl, Oswald, 167, 411n
Poling, Dan, 138
politics. See also Congress, U.S.; power Frank Buchman and, 128–29
domestic (see domestic politics)
Jonathan Edwards and, 69, 71–72
Family/Fellowship and, 5–6, 15–16
Charles Grandison Finney and, 80–83
foreign (see foreign affairs) history of American religion and, 2–3
Arthur Langlie and, 117–21
Abram Vereide and, 108–13
Popular Front. See also Christian educational movement; New Life Church; sexual purity movement
culture war and, 287–90
Carl F. H. Henry on, 154–55
merging of elite and populist fundamentalism in, 385–86
populist fundamentalism. See also American fundamentalism
elite fundamentalism vs., 7–8, 262, 277 (see also elite fundamentalism)
Family/Fellowship and, 20, 43–44
Jesus Christ of, 5
merging of elite fundamentalism and, 372–73, 377, 381, 385–86
National Prayer Breakfast and, 195–98 (see also National Prayer Breakfast)
Popular Front culture war and, 287–90 (see also Christian educational movement; New Life Church; sexual purity movement)
suffering, salvation, deliverance, and, 370–87
pornography, 70, 332
Porter, William, 238–39
Potomac Point, 28, 30, 40, 42–43
poverty, 118, 136–37, 172–73, 380–83.
See also suffering
power. See also politics
American fundamentalism and, 16, 366
Frank Buchman on, 125
Doug Coe on, 25, 121
Jonathan Edwards and, 61, 68–69
Family/Fellowship and, 51
Charles Grandison Finney and, 83
international spiritual war and, 155
Rob Schenck on, 257–60
Truth and, 377–79
Abram Vereide and, 96, 110, 114–17
Power, Robin, 324–27, 334–35
pragmatism, 376
prayer
Doug Coe and, 52–54, 225
Jonathan Edwards and, 61–62
Charles Grandison Finney and, 75–76
Ted Haggard and, 307–9, 312
Ivanwald brothers and, 1–2, 15, 30, 42–43, 47–51
“just” in, 373–74
school, 225, 361
